Shell Building (St. Louis)
Shell Building | |
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General information | |
Type | Commercial offices |
Location | 1221 Locust Avenue St. Louis, Missouri |
Coordinates | 38°37′50″N 90°11′46″W / 38.630494°N 90.196063°WCoordinates: 38°37′50″N 90°11′46″W / 38.630494°N 90.196063°W |
Completed | 1926 |
Height | |
Roof | 48.16 m (158.0 ft) |
Technical details | |
Floor count | 13 |
Design and construction | |
Architect | Jamieson and Spearl |
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The Shell Building is an office building in downtown St. Louis, Missouri. Located at the corner of Locust Avenue and 13th Street, known as Shell Corner,[3] the 13-story, 48.16 m (158.0 ft), building was the original home of the Shell Oil Company in the United States. The building has a rounded footprint, following the curve of Locust onto North 13th Street.
The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2015.
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- Office buildings completed in 1926
- Shell plc buildings and structures
- Buildings and structures in St. Louis
- Commercial buildings in Missouri
- National Register of Historic Places in St. Louis
- Downtown St. Louis
- 1926 establishments in Missouri
- Skyscrapers in St. Louis
- St. Louis building and structure stubs